Lot 612
  • 612

Queen Alexandra: A Fabergé silver photograph frame, workmaster Anders Nevalainen, St Petersburg, 1899-1903

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description

  • silk, metal, wood, silver,
  • height: 8.8cm, 3 1/2 in.
of gothic arch form, the border cast with palmettes, wood back and strut inscribed in ink: 'Xmas 1904', struck with workmaster's initials and Fabergé in Cyrillic, 88 standard, partial scratched iventory number _225, containing a photograph of H.M. Queen Alexandra of Great Britain, in original Fabergé wood case

Condition

Very good condition. The wood back slightly warped and separating from the frame; two screws probably replaced. The wood case with t.mes wear, fraying to silk hinge cover, and some repaired separations.
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